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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1950
Page
7
A Washington newsletter argues the U.N. peace drive has failed after 19 months as Korea bleeds American troops. It blames Russia and Stalin era politics, notes U.S. UN faith waning, and warns some officials favor wholesale atomic bomb use.
Elisabeth Achelis reports World Calendar ideas gain broad interest with 86.6 percent of responses in a survey calling current dating impractical. Movement emphasizes business and public support for a new world calendar amid war weariness and calls for reform.
The piece notes a nursing shortage in American hospitals due to lack of national planning, urging hospitals to hire more nurses immediately. It also reports United States plans to cut Marshall Plan aid to Britain after Britain received 3.75 billion dollars, amid mixed earnings signals from American corporations and strong auto production projections.
The piece argues that strikes endanger essential services and cites the Taft Hartley act and 1916 powers allowing a president to seize transportation. It questions current collective bargaining methods and urges compulsory arbitration to settle rail and Bell system labor conflicts.
Thomas Morton of Billings, Montana, visited Genesee to locate his saddle horse Two-Bits linked to a hitching rack east of the stock yards. Morton hopped a freight to the east 52 years ago and has wondered what happened to the horse ever since, describing Two-Bits as a livestock companion.
A reminiscence recounts a six year old bay gelding named Two-Bits tied at a hitchrack while Seth Jones drove cattle to stockyards in Idaho in 1898. It also describes early settler caves near Bruneau used as sanctuaries from Indians with vents and rifle slots, well preserved after 80 years.
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